List

Theatregoers will find the following selection worthy of first consideration.

DRAMA

American Tragedy--Reviewed this week. Broadway--Excitement behind the scenes of a night club; vivid realistic.

Captive--A well-ordered tragedy of disordered passions.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes--Anita Loos' blonde pirate snares many a laugh.

Juarez and Maximilian--Reviewed this week.

What Every Woman Knows--Helen Hayes in Sir James' play about a woman who wanted to be laughed at.

ENTERTAINMENT WITH MUSIC

Lolanthe, Americana, Queen High, Ramblers, Scandals, Sunny, Vagabond King.

OTHER PLAYS

Abie's Irish Rose--Still making money.

At Mrs. Beam's--Bluebeard sets an English boarding house a-gabble.

Black Boy--Paul Robeson, Negro "pug", fights his way to wormwood and ashes.

Blonde Sinner--Thin fun.

Buy, Buy, Baby--Reviewed this week.

Deep River-- Native opera, syncopated, colorful ; Creole-quadroon theme.

Donovan Affair--After-dinner murder, with intermittent lighting.

Fanny--Fannie Brice in Belasco-concocted melodrama.

Good Fellow--Pokes a little fun at the ritual of handshaking.

Henry, Behave!--Amnesia turns a gentleman into a cake-eater.

Home-Towners--South Bend and Manhattan shake of hands and make up.

Ussher--Intrigue laid on with sophisticated trowel.

If I was Rich-- Joe Laurie tries to Rolls-Royce on a motor-cycle income.

Immortal Thief--about the thief on the cross. Beautifully staged. Jeweled Tree--Egyptian folklore, dull. Judge's Husband--A female judge hilariously henpecks William Hodge.

Just Life--An opeartic has been's "Lower Depths."

Lion-Tamer-- Philosophical satire on idealists and bullies.

Little Spitfire--Irene but no music.

Loose Ankles--Notable wisecracks in a negligible play.

Lulu Belle--Flamboyant black and white melodrama, with Lenore Ulric as a dusky fille de joie.

Sandalwood--Tiresome conceit, well-acted.

Sex--persistent trash.

Shanghai Gesture--Hot stuff (Chinese).

Shelf--Frances Starr in defense of her sex appeal.

She Couldn't Say No--Florence Moore as a roistering Portia kicks a cumbersome business to success.

Tragic Eighteen --Skims over some of youth's complications.

Treat 'Em Rough --Genevieve Tobin blarneys a boy bully.

Two Girls Wanted--Whimsical stenographer wittily into wife.

Yellow --A good melodrama that was almost more.